غادة

Ghada

girlArabicMuslim

Ghada is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Graceful young woman”.

MeaningGraceful young woman
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Written asغادة
PronunciationGHAH-dah
TraditionMuslim
Used inEgypt, Levant, Gulf States, Iraq

Meaning and origin of Ghada

Ghada is a word from classical Arabic describing a girl or young woman of delicate, graceful bearing. During the twentieth century it became a firm favourite in the Gulf, the Levant, Iraq and Egypt. Among its best-known bearers is the novelist Ghada al-Samman from Syria, whose books are read across the Arab world. In the Maghreb it is sometimes spelled Rhada, following French conventions for the gh sound.

Is Ghada a Muslim name?

Muslim families across the Arab world give Ghada for its gentle meaning of a graceful young woman.

How popular is Ghada?

Ghada is common throughout the Arab world.

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Spellings and variants of Ghada

GhaadaGhadahRhada

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ghada mean?

Ghada means 'Graceful young woman'. It is of Arabic origin.

Is Ghada a Muslim name?

Muslim families across the Arab world give Ghada for its gentle meaning of a graceful young woman.

How do you pronounce Ghada?

Ghada is pronounced GHAH-dah.

Is Ghada a boy or girl name?

Ghada is usually a girl name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.